Lead Software Engineer (Full-Stack Java & Angular/React) at JPMorganChase

Role Specifications

Hiring Company: JPMorganChase & Co.

Role Profile: Lead Software Engineer (Full-Stack Java / UI)

Compensation: $152,000 – $215,000 per year (Base Salary)

Employment: Type: Full-time

Work Location: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States

Primary Responsibilities

  • System Development & Design: Build secure, high-quality production code and design creative software solutions that break down complex technical problems.
  • Technical Team Leadership: Mentor junior engineers, conduct robust peer code reviews, and champion clean, secure coding standards.
  • System Automation: Identify areas in the system pipeline to automate troubleshooting and eliminate recurring production errors.
  • AI Integration: Lead the safe, compliant adoption of enterprise-approved AI-assisted software engineering practices (like automated code review, testing, and incident analysis) to improve code quality.
  • Vendor Engagement: Evaluate and collaborate with external startups, technology vendors, and internal departments to drive architectural design choices.

Candidate Requirements

To qualify for this senior-level role, candidates should possess the following skills and credentials:

  • Education & Experience: A formal degree or certification in Software Engineering with 5+ years of applied technical experience.
  • Backend Expertise: Advanced expertise in Java development utilizing the Spring Boot framework.
  • Frontend Technologies: Strong working knowledge of modern JavaScript frameworks, specifically React or Angular.
  • Data & Streaming Systems: Advanced understanding of Apache Kafka data streams, alongside database familiarity with Cassandra, MongoDB, or other NoSQL environments.
  • DevOps & Modern Methodologies: Practical experience managing agile workflows, including continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, cloud architectures (AWS), and application security standards.

Benefits & Corporate Culture

JPMorganChase is one of the world’s most historic and respected financial institutions, offering comprehensive programs to support its employees:

  • Total Rewards Package: Competitive base salary accompanied by discretionary performance bonuses.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare coverage, mental health support programs, and dedicated on-site wellness centers.
  • Family Care Support: Access to backup childcare options and robust parental resources.
  • Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement and professional training plans.

How to Apply

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